RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 6/02/2015

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June 2, 2015

Episode 42 – A Bit Spoiled

The latest episode of “Field of Streams” is live!

In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Brad Johnson discuss weird doubleheaders, notes on doubleheaders in general, looking closer at Wilmer Flores and Jace Peterson, Joey Votto’s beneficial reputation, what Bryce Harper has to do to live up to his price, keeping bullpens in mind when it comes to DFS matchups, Nick Markakis’ weird season, Rickie Weeks’ weirder splits, question marks surrounding Johnny Cueto, and a cameo from Brad’s dog.

Contest pick for Tuesday, June 2: Kyle Hendricks @ MIA (Dylan and Matt).

Contest picks for Wednesday, June 3: Eduardo Rodriguez vs. MIN (Dylan) and Mike Foltynewicz @ ARI (Matt).

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Suggested DFS picks worth attention for Tuesday, June 2: Yasmani Grandal, Mike Zunino, Francisco Cervelli, Stephen Vogt, Adrian Gonzalez, Carlos Santana, Lucas Duda, Mark Teixeira, Joey Votto, Ian Kinsler, Howie Kendrick, Addison Russell, Jason Kipnis, Kolten Wong, Dee Gordon, Logan Forsythe, Justin Turner, Kris Bryant, Lonnie Chisenhall, Matt Carpenter, Evan Longoria, Alex Rodriguez, Todd Frazier, Starlin Castro, Jimmy Rollins, Jung Ho Kang, Jhonny Peralta, Andrelton Simmons, Denard Span, Bryce Harper, Giancarlo Stanton, Dodgers outfielders, Jay Bruce, Dexter Fowler, Jorge Soler, Michael Brantley, Brandon Moss, Matt Holliday, Steven Souza, Curtis Granderson, Nelson Cruz, Preston Tucker, all Tigers hitters, Kyle Hendricks, Lance Lynn, Shelby Miller, Chris Archer, Noah Syndergaard, A.J. Burnett, Mike Wright, and Clay Buchholz.

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Approximately 42 minutes of joyous analysis.

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Dylan assists in producingFanGraphs Audio, Effectively Wild, and the FanGraphs Live Twitch channel. He also enjoys the Waxahachie Swap (RIP), the Air Bud principle, and the Oxford comma. You can Tweet him about any of those things @dhhiggins.

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cpjackson
10 years ago

Well – here I go with a Tigers mini-stack. They’ve got to start hitting eventually right?

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